Patricia Dorothy Kick

Patricia was born on February 13, 1930, in Sheboygan Falls, WI, to Charles and Alida (Zwart) O'Neill. She was the eldest of four children, Charles, Sharon, and Peggy. the family moved to Lisbon Falls, Maine in the mid 1940’s . Patricia graduated from the Lisbon Falls High School then did an additional postgraduate year. The family later moved to Waterville. Patricia entered the St Mary's school of Nursing and graduated in 1952 as an RN. She started her nursing career at the Veterans Hospital in New Haven Connecticut then she transitioned to Thayer Hospital maternity department. She also did private duty nursing and worked in various other departments. After twenty years as an RN she switched careers and joined the Government Department at Colby College. She loved every minute at Colby until she retired in 1996.

Following retirement Patricia was very involved in several organizations such as the :Jaycee-etts, The Waterville Woman's Club, The Red Hatters, and she was on the board of directors and Vice President of the Kennebec Valley Industrial Bank.

Patricia enjoyed many hobbies including knitting, needlepoint, ceramics, bridge (teaching and playing), and she was an avid reader.

Patricia was predeceased by her husband, William, parents Charles and Alida, brother Charles, daughter Pamela, and grandsons Matthew Allun Williams and Christopher W. Langlais.

Patricia is survived by her siblings Sharon O'Neill and Peggy Hussey, daughters Catherine, Shelley, and Kimberly, grandchildren Amanda (Victor), John Michael Williams (Jessica), Christian and Aidan Connelly; great grandchildren Kobe, Jordan and Layla Garay, and Mya and John Matthew Williams.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Christopher Langlais memorial fund c/o Cathy Langlais, 20 court St, Winslow ME 04901. This fund supports Camp Kita - a week long camp for child survivors of a loved one who died by suicide, or to Make-A-wish Maine at ‘maine.wish.org’ or mailed to Cathy Langlais, 20 Court St, Winslow ME 04901.

A mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday March 4 at 11am at Notre Dame Church followed by a reception directly after the service.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.VeilleuxFuneralHome.com for the Kick family.